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Lanett Tachel: On the Move in L.A.

Lanett Tachel is an up and coming actress, writer, and producer who hails from Prince George’s County Maryland. Tachel studied Theatre Arts and received her BFA from Howard University. After performing on stages in the DC...

Presidential Proclamation – National African American History Month, 2016

NATIONAL AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH, 2016 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION America’s greatness is a testament to generations of co...


BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Black History Month, or National African American History Month, is an annual celebration of achievements by black Americans and a time for recognizing the central role of African Americans in U.S. history. The event grew out o...

“Shake Loose”

MetroStage in Alexandria, Virginia, presents “Shake Loose,” a powerful musical, celebrating African American blues, moods and icons. “Quiet on the Set Magazine” interviews Metro Stage Theater Director, Carolyn Griffin, ...


Black History Month Commemoration featuring Civil Rights Activist Claudette Colvin

March on Washington Film Festival, 1199SEIU health care workers union and Bread & Roses Cultural Project present Civil Rights icon and 1199SEIU member, Claudette Colvin of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, in conversation with NY...


Yo, George, Ain’t That Funkin’ Kinda Hard On You?

For those who don’t know, haven’t heard, or simply need to be reminded, George Clinton is the original architect of Funk. Make no mistake…pure unadulterated funk is without a doubt, still habit forming. You have to have i...

Dance Theater of Harlem – Power on Pointe

Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH), has now, and has always had a three tiered mission: To maintain a world-class school that trains young people in classical ballet and the allied arts To provide arts education, community outreach ...


DEWEY HUGHES – The Man Behind: “Talk to Me”

If you grew up in Washington, D.C. in the late ‘60’s and ‘70’s, you have undoubtedly heard of the legendary Petey Greene. If you’ve heard of Petey, then you’ve experienced the brilliance of Dewey Hughes. Long before...

The Gospel of LovingKindness

Set against a backdrop of the Windy City, complete with the sights and sounds of the “L Train”, the Sears Tower, and the harsh cold of south side Chicago, Marcus Gardley’s “The Gospel of LovingKindness” is a gripping ...